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As an alternative without extra packages you could use the shipout/background hook, see tex.stackexchange.com/a/642026/36296 for an example

samcarter_is_at_topanswers.xyz
– samcarter_is_at_topanswers.xyz

2026-03-31 08:50:11 +00:00
Commented 20 hours ago
I did not think of using a hook to the shipout routine. But I do not complain, this work perfectly well

PHL
– PHL

2026-03-31 09:10:09 +00:00
Commented 19 hours ago
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I have edited my answer with a second proposal.

nidarfp
– nidarfp

2026-03-31 09:14:12 +00:00
Commented 19 hours ago

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like so
```
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